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ANESAR debate calls for coordinated gambling regulation in Spain

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Speakers at ANESAR’s second congress debate in Spain called for greater coordination, legal certainty and dialogue between public bodies and the gambling sector, according to reports. They criticised legislative changes introduced through laws unrelated to gambling and cited more than 9,000 local rules affecting gambling venues.

Operators face compliance uncertainty from fragmented rules and gambling provisions introduced through unrelated legislation.

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Basque bingo association calls for equal rules as social bingo regulation is debated

The Basque Parliament’s Security Commission discussed social bingo this week as part of debate on a proposed amendment to the Gaming Law. The Basque Bingo Association said social bingo competes for the same older customers as licensed halls and argued that equivalent safeguards should apply; older people’s representatives defended its social role. A study presented to the commission found 63.1% of surveyed associations offer or have offered bingo, while 13.5% recently stopped activities over possible sanctions.

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